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| Place | The Junction |
| Type | Urban Community |
| Province / Territory | Ontario (ON) |
| Location | York |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 43.666111 |
| Longitude | -79.465833 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | M6P |
| Area Code | 226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | FEDQT |
The Junction is a urban community in York, Ontario, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. The Junction is located at 43.6661°N, 79.4658°W.
The Junction sits as a distinct pocket of urban gravity, shaped by the land that slopes toward the distant shore of Lake Ontario. It lies 11.2 km south-west of Toronto, ON (from Toronto, ON: bearing 222°T), and is situated 11.6 km south-south-west of North York. The air here holds a heavy, metallic crispness during the transition into evening, when the low sun casts long, amber shadows across the pavement and glints off the nearby Humber River. While the land remains grounded near the elevation of Heise Hill, the terrain maintains a purposeful, sturdy character that seems to hold the weight of its industrial past. Despite the quiet distance of Parc urbain national du Canada de la Rouge, the immediate surroundings possess a focused intensity, as if the earth itself were braced for the movement of heavy freight. The Junction emerged through the convergence of rail lines, fostering an economy once defined by manufacturing and the industrious hum of steam and iron. Today, the brick facades of the storefronts retain a rugged elegance, housing modern workshops and galleries that mirror the neighborhood’s transition from a rail-focused hub to a center of creative labor. Residents move with a brisk, utilitarian energy, navigating the streets with the familiarity of those who have long claimed this ground as their own. Throughout the day, the echoes of the past remain present in the architecture, reflecting a history of grit and resilience that continues to define the character of The Junction.
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Explore The Junction, Ontario, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.666111, -79.465833. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for The Junction includes the postal code (M6P), telephone area code (226, 249, 289, 343, 365, 382, 416, 437, 519, 548, 613, 647, 705, 742, 807, 905). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for The Junction is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |